'Dachau Trials'
Trials by U.S. Army Courts in Europe 1945 - 1948

File Number: US251
Review Date: 480210
Case Number: 000-Dachau- 2 (US vs. Sebastian Schmid)
Crime Category: War Crimes, NS-Crimes in Detainment Centers
Accused:
Schmid, Sebastian - Life Sentence (R&R: 10 Years)
Court: General Military Government Court at Dachau, 470915-470918
Country where the crime had been committed: Germany
Crime Location: KL Dachau
Crime Date: 3910, 4003
Victim: Prisoners
Nationality: Polish
Agency: Detainment Center Staff KL Dachau
Subject of the proceeding:Severe mistreatment of a number of prisoners from a group of about 70 Poles from Bromberg (so-called snipers), who were among the first to be taken to the Dachau concentration camp, in September 1939. Participation in the shooting of a group of Polish intellectuals, who were taken to the Dachau concentration camp in March 1940